Yolanda G. Smith is a frequently sought after speaker and curriculum developer. She has developed the following educational programs:

Self-Care & Wellness Programs

• Holistic Self-Care Nursing Wellness Model © 2007 YGS
• Holistic Self-Care Wellness Model © 2007 YGS For Individuals
• Compassion Fatigue - Healing The Nurse: Self-Care Just For Me © 2007 YGS
• Day Spa: Self-Care Essentials For Women™: Just For Me © 2008 YGS
• Self-Care Essentials For Women^TM: 10 Tops Ways To Live A Healtheir, Longer Life © 2008 YGS
• Self-Care Just For Me: The Process of Creating & Manifesting The Life I Want - Workshop Series © 2007 YGS
• Rx For Compassion Fatigue: Self-Care Essentials For Frontline Clinicians © 2008 YGS

Stress Management Programs

• Holistic Stress Management To Resiliency Program © 2007 YGS - Utilizing Esse Systems StressMap™: United States and Canada Version
• Day Spa: Holistic Stress Management - Just For Me © 2008 YGS

Work Environment:

HealthCare Setting

• Creating A Healthy Work Environment: Introducing Self-Care Essentials For The Nurse © 2008 YGS
• Critical Incident Stress Management: Pre-Incident Education - In The Healthcare Setting © 2007 YGS

Business & Corporate Setting

• Creating A Healthy Work Environment: Introducing Self-Care Essentials For The Individual © 2008 YGS
• Critical Incident Stress Management: Pre-Incident Education - In The Workplace Setting © 2007 YGS

Holistic Self-Care: Just For Me Intensives (© 2007 YGS)

• Belly Dance For Your Body & Soul
• Strip For The Soul Thru Dance
• Integrative Nutrition For Your Mind - Body & Soul
• Yoga Union For Your Mind - Body & Spirit
• Tai Chi - Meditation In Motion Thru Flowing Movement
• Soul Meditation - Inner Quiet Thru Conscious Stillness

Reiki:

• Reiki Level I: Shoden is ‘First Teachings’
• Reiki Level II: Okuden is ‘Inner Teachings’
• Reiki Level III: Shinpiden is ‘Mystery Teachings’

Where Has Yolanda Lectured?

Yolanda Has Lectured At The Following Hospitals: 

• Beth Israel Hospital
• Brookdale Medical Center
• Cabrini Medical Center
• Catholic Medical Center of Brooklyn and Queen, Inc.
• CMC: St. Vincent’s Hospital NYC
• CMC: St. Vincent’s Richmond Hospital
• Good Samaritan Hospital, Suffern, NY
• Interfaith Medical Center
• Kings County Medical Center
• Lutheran Medical Center
• New York Methodist Hospital
• New York Presbyterian Medical Center
• St. Anthony’s Health Professions & Nursing Institute 
• St. John’s Episcopal Hospital
• St. Luke’s Roosevelt Hospital
• St. Mary’s Hospital
• Staten Island University Hospital
• SUNY: Downstate Medical Center
• The New York Hospital Center of Queens
• University Physicians Network at New York University Medical Center
• Woodhull Medical and Mental Health Center  

Where Was Yolanda A Nursing Education Consultant?

Yolanda Was A Nursing Education Consultant For The Following:

1199 SEIU League/Registered Nurse Training and Upgrading Fund     

• Critical Care Nursing
• General Practice Nursing

Good Samaritan Hospital

• Cardiothoracic Surgery Intensive Care Unit
• Stroke Unit

New York Methodist Hospital

• Cardiothoracic Surgery Intensive Care Unit
• Stroke Unit
• Intensive Care Unit
• Epilepsy Monitoring Unit
• Neurosurgery Department

SUNY: Downstate Medical Center

• Cardiothoracic Surgery Intensive Care Unit

Where Was Yolanda A Nursing Instructor?

Yolanda Was A Nursing Instructor At The Following Schools:

• CUNY: Hunter Bellevue School of Nursing
• Long Island University: Legal Nurse Consultant Program
• Long Island University: School of Nursing
• Stanley H. Kaplan Educational Center, LTD., The National Council Licensure Examination for Registered Nurses (NCLEX-RN) Review Course

Where Was Yolanda A Guest Speaker?

Yolanda Was A Guest Speaker At The Following Schools:

• Central Florida Community College, School of Nursing
• Hostos Community College, of The City University of New York
• New York City College of Technology, School of Nursing
• New York University, School of Nursing

Yolanda Was A Guest Speaker For The Following Organizations:

• Dunhill Medical Staffing
• HCPro, Inc.
• Local Union 720, Verona, NY
• Northern New Jersey Chapter American Association of Critical-Care Nurses
• The National Association for the Empowerment of Hispanic Women, Inc. Miami, FL.
• The National Hispanic Nurses Association: New York Chapter
• The New York Society of Clinical Nurse Specialist
• Trinidad & Tobago Nurses Association

Where Was Yolanda A Featured Speaker?

Yolanda was a Seminar Developer and Speaker for Professional Educational Services, Eau Claire, WI 

Where Has Yolanda Lectured? 

• Albany, NY
• Bangor, ME
• Charleston, WV
• Farmington, CT
• Indianapolis, ID
• Manchester, NH
• Morgantown, WV
• South Portland, ME
• Syracuse, NY
• Trumbull, CT

What Nursing Educational Programs Did Yolanda Develop? 

Yolanda Developed The Following Nursing Programs:

• Cardiothoracic Surgical Intensive Care Unit Nursing Training Course
• Acute Ischemic Stroke: Recognition To Management
• Legal Issues In Nursing: Charting With A Jury In Mind
• Bridging The Gap Between: Shock States & Hemodynamic Monitoring
• Essential Nursing Skills Workshop: Critical Thinking, Clinical Judgment, Communication & Assessment
• Medication Administration: Patient Safety & Error Prevention For Nurses
• Nursing Documentation
• Women & The Healthcare System: How to Become An Educated Consumer                                                                                                 (Parital Listing)